/* Mesquite source code.  Copyright 1997 and onward, W. Maddison and D. Maddison. 


Disclaimer:  The Mesquite source code is lengthy and we are few.  There are no doubt inefficiencies and goofs in this code. 
The commenting leaves much to be desired. Please approach this source code with the spirit of helping out.
Perhaps with your help we can be more than a few, and make Mesquite better.

Mesquite is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
Mesquite's web site is http://mesquiteproject.org

This source code and its compiled class files are free and modifiable under the terms of 
GNU Lesser General Public License.  (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html)
*/
package mesquite.lists.lib;

import java.awt.*;
import java.util.*;
import mesquite.lib.*;
import mesquite.lib.characters.*;
import mesquite.lib.duties.*;
import mesquite.lib.table.*;


/* ======================================================================== */
public abstract class CharListAssistant extends ListAssistant  {

   	 public Class getDutyClass() {
   	 	return CharListAssistant.class;
   	 }
 	public String getDutyName() {
 		return "Character list assistant";
   	 }
	 /*public String getFunctionIconPath(){
   		 return getRootImageDirectoryPath() + "functionIcons/matrixEditor.gif";
   	 }
*/
	public abstract void setTableAndData(MesquiteTable table, CharacterData data);
	
	public String getStringForCharacter(int ic){
		return null;
	}
	public void drawInCell(int ic, Graphics g, int x, int y,  int w, int h, boolean selected){
	}
	public void setTableAndObject(MesquiteTable table, Object object){
		if (object instanceof CharacterData)
			setTableAndData(table, (CharacterData)object);
	}
	public String getStringForRow(int ic){
		if (isDoomed())
			return "";
		try{
			return getStringForCharacter(ic);
		}
		catch (NullPointerException e){
		}
		return "";
	}
}

